Southwest Regional Patriot Academy for Young Americans 16 to 25 years of age, June 5-7, 2022, Phoenix, AZ.
Students must be 16-25 years old; age exceptions may be allowed under special circumstances.
You can contact us if you’d like more information. All age waiver requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Patriot Academy-Capitol Boot Camps provide a hands-on, student-led political philosophy, principles, and process immersion.
Students will experience:
- Presenting and Questioning a bill
- Functioning in a committee meeting
- Debating multiple positions on current issues
- Voting on legislation
- Building coalitions
- Campaigning for office as a candidate
Students will learn personal skills, such as:
- Public Speaking
- Media relations
- Building rapport with individuals and any audience
- Professional interactions
- Discerning the truth
- Identifying good legislation
- Defending your beliefs
Students will learn foundational philosophy for governance, including:
- The founding fathers’ vision for America
- Proper role/God’s purpose for government
- The foundation for our system of government
- The Constitution in the past, present, and future
- Principles of limited government
- Statesmanship and Character
Students will hear about today’s most relevant issues from a Biblical worldview, including:
- Sanctity of Life
- Traditional/Natural Marriage
- Second Amendment Rights
- Church and State Relations
- Freedom of Speech
- Property Rights
- Free Enterprise Economy
- Federalism
- Immigration
- Individual Liberties
Students will receive practical advice and training from:
- State Representatives
- Policy Experts
- Motivational Speakers
- Local Elected Officials
- Campaign and Legislative Staff
- Citizen activists who are making a difference
